Drum tippers for precise and safe drum handling
Streamline your operations by eliminating manual lifting and aligning processes with drum tippers, enhancing precision in positioning and docking for improved safety and efficiency in your production line.

The Drum Tippers by Hanningfield provide an automated solution for industrial material handling, offering a significant improvement over manual processes. Designed to automate and optimize drum tipping and positioning, these tippers are ideal for industries including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, nuclear, chemical, and cannabis. Capable of handling solids, powders, and granules, they ensure a seamless fit into your existing production line with options for both manual and automated operations.
Constructed from durable stainless steel, Hanningfield Drum Tippers conform to GMP requirements, making them suitable for high integrity applications such as docking to inflatable seals on isolators. Their design supports multiple tipping heights for process flexibility and includes ATEX (ex-proof) versions for operations in potentially explosive environments.
These drum tippers offer robust integration possibilities, whether configured as a fixed base unit or a mobile trolley, and can accommodate a variety of drum sizes with optional outlet chutes or valve systems. Comprehensive documentation, compliance with standards like EN10204, and support for validation are provided to ensure smooth implementation and adherence to industry regulations. Tailored engineering support is available to match specific needs, including customization of tipping criteria and configuration.
Benefits
- Enhances operational efficiency by automating material handling and reducing manual labor.
- Enhances safety by minimizing operator strain and risk.
- Provides process flexibility with adjustable tipping heights to cater to various production needs.
- Ensures compliance with explosive environment regulations via ATEX-certified options.
- Facilitates seamless integration with existing production lines, offering customizable configurations.
- Applications
- Nuclear,Nutraceuticals,Chemical,Food and beverage,Cannabis,Pharmaceuticals
- End products
- Cannabis oil,Isotopes,Food flavorings,Chemical compounds,Nutraceutical supplements,Powdered beverages,Tablets,Capsules
- Steps before
- Material Preparation,Drum Loading,Weighing
- Steps after
- Docking to Isolator,Content Transference,Final Filling
- Input ingredients
- Output ingredients
- Material
- Stainless Steel 316L
- Multi-Position Heights
- Available
- ATEX / Ex-proof
- Available
- Drum size compatibility
- Various sizes
- Automation
- Automated tipping
- Automation level
- Manual / Automated
- Construction
- Conforms to GMP requirements
- Base type
- Fixed or mobile
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Cleaning method
- Manual
- Stainless Steel
- Yes
- 316L Contact Parts
- Yes
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- High
- Abrasion resistance
- Yes
- Cleanability
- High
- Container size
- Various drum sizes
- Container type
- Drums
- Drum size compatibility
- Various sizes
- Stainless steel construction
- 316L contact parts
- Outlet chute or cone/valve
- Optional
- Fixed base or mobile
- Options available
- Custom drum size adaptation
- Any size/type
- Base type
- Fixed or mobile trolley
- Market info
- Hanningfield Process Systems is known for manufacturing high-quality, customized process handling, and containment equipment for industries such as pharmaceutical, food, and chemical, specializing in milling, sieving, and powder handling solutions.